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Thursday, May 8, 2008

AT THE MOVIES: May 8, 2008



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<b>Roseburg Cinemas:
1750 N.W. Hughwood Court.
672-7272

For Friday through May 15

BABY MAMA,</b> rated PG-13. A successful single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby, learns she is infertile and hires a working class woman as an unlikely surrogate. Starring Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Greg Kinnear, Dax Shepherd and Sigourney Weaver.

<b>EXPELLED, NO INTELLIGENCE ALLOWED,</b> rated PG. This documentary by Ben Stein addresses the controversial subject of evolution and how some educational professionals (doctors, professors, scientists, etc.) have been recently blacklisted from universities and journals because of their theories disagreeing with Darwinism. Directed, written and starring Ben Stein.

<b>FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL,</b> rated R. Struggling musician Peter has spent six years idolizing his girlfriend, television star Sarah Marshall. He’s the guy accidentally omitted from award acceptance speeches. When she dumps him, he believes that not having Sarah may just ruin his life. To clear his head, Peter takes an impulsive trip to Hawaii where he is confronted by his worst nightmare: Sarah and her tragically hip new British-rocker boyfriend sharing his hotel. Starring Jason Segel, Kristen Bell and Jonah Hill.

<b>HAROLD AND KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY,</b> rated R. Harold and Kumar are mistaken for terrorists and have to run from the law. Starring John Cho, Kal Penn and Neil Patrick Harris.

<b>IRON MAN,</b> rated PG-13. Based upon Marvel’s iconic super hero, a billionaire industrialist and genius inventor is kidnapped and forced to build a devastating weapon. Instead, using his intelligence and ingenuity, he builds a high-tech suit of armor and escapes captivity. When he uncovers a nefarious plot with global implications, he dons his powerful armor and vows to protect the world as Iron Man. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges, Shaun Toub, Leslie Bibb, Bill Smitrovich and Nazanin Boniadi.

<b>MADE OF HONOR,</b> rated PG-13. Tom is sexy, successful and knows he can rely on his best friend Hannah as the one constant in his life. It’s perfect, until Hannah goes to Scotland on a business trip ... and Tom realizes how empty his life is without her. When he learns that she has become engaged to a handsome Scotsman and plans to move overseas, he reluctantly agrees to be her “maid of honor” ... so he can stop the wedding before it’s too late. Starring Patrick Dempsey, Michelle Monaghan, Kevin McKidd, Kathleen Quinlan and Sydney Pollack.

<b>SPEED RACER,</b> rated PG. Speed Racer was born to race cars. Aggressive, instinctive and fearless, his only real competition is the memory of the brother he idolized. When Speed turns down a lucrative offer from Royalton Industries, he infuriates the company’s maniacal owner. And if Speed won’t drive for Royalton, Royalton will see to it that Speed never crosses another finish line. Starring Emile Hirsch, Matthew Fox, Christina Ricci, Susan Sarandon, John Goodman, Benno Furman, Scott Porter and Christian Oliver. <b>NEW THIS WEEK

WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS,</b> rated PG-13. Two strangers wake to discover they’ve gotten married following a night of debauchery in Sin City, and that one of them has won a huge jackpot after playing the other’s quarter. The newlyweds devise ever-escalating schemes to undermine eachother, falling in love amid the mutual backstabbing. Starring Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kitcher, Queen Latifah, Michelle Krusiec and Lake Bell. <b>NEW THIS WEEK

Harvard Cinema:
3161 W. Harvard Ave.
673-6604

FORBIDDEN KINGDOM,</b> rated PG-13. Jason, an American teenager obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung fu classics, finds the stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King, in a pawn shop. With the lost relic in hand, Jason unexpectedly finds himself transported back to ancient China. There, he meets the drunken kung fu master, Lu Yan; an enigmatic and skillful Silent Monk; and a vengeance-bent kung fu beauty, Golden Sparrow, who lead him on his quest to return the staff to its rightful owner, the Monkey King — imprisoned in stone by the evil Jade Warlord for five hundred years. Starring Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Michael Angarano, Crystal Liu Yi Fei and Collin Chou.

<b>IRON MAN,</b> rated PG-13. Based upon Marvel’s iconic super hero, a billionaire industrialist and genius inventor is kidnapped and forced to build a devastating weapon. Instead, using his intelligence and ingenuity, he builds a high-tech suit of armor and escapes captivity. When he uncovers a nefarious plot with global implications, he dons his powerful armor and vows to protect the world as Iron Man. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges, Shaun Toub, Leslie Bibb, Bill Smitrovich and Nazanin Boniadi.

<b>NIM’S ISLAND,</b> rated PG. Nim’s Island is a magical place ruled by a young girl’s imagination. It is an existence that mirrors that of her favorite literary character, Alex Rover — the world’s greatest adventurer. Alexandra, the author of the Rover books, leads a reclusive life in the big city. A twist of fate brings Nim together with Alexandra. Now, the must draw courage from their fictional hero and find strength in one another to conquer Nim’s Island. Starring Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster and Gerard Butler.

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